CVE-2004-1997: kolab kolab_groupware_server
CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-05-2005Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-1997 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in kolab kolab_groupware_server. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference
Timeline
- 10-05-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
38%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.45% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.45%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (secunia.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (kolab.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Kolab1 product
- kolab_groupware_server1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | 1.0.8
Openpkg1 product
- openpkg2.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
8 links- www.erfrakon.de/projects/kolab/download/kolab-server-1.0/src/ChangelogX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2004-April/000215.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTExploitVendor Advisory